What percentage of Busan to Chiang Mai flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 7.9% of flights from Busan to Chiang Mai have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates that the majority of journeys on this route will involve at least one connection.

How many hours is the flight from Busan to Chiang Mai?

A direct flight from Busan to Chiang Mai typically takes about 5 hours and 15 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes. The air distance covered on this route is 3465 kilometers.

How often do Busan to Chiang Mai flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Busan to Chiang Mai route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities to secure more favorable fares. Monitoring prices across the trailing 30 days can be beneficial for this route.

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November 2 - November 30

Cheapest

PUS - Chiang Mai

$168

$185

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December 6 - December 7

Best

PUS - Chiang Mai

$235

$198

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October 27 - October 28

PUS - Chiang Mai

$207

$220

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November 17 - November 21

PUS - Chiang Mai

$196

$220

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November 1 - November 2

PUS - Chiang Mai

$194

$220

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November 1 - November 17

PUS - Chiang Mai

$170

$233

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November 1 - November 13

PUS - Chiang Mai

$172

$233

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November 1 - November 6

PUS - Chiang Mai

$189

$233

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December 1 - December 7

PUS - Chiang Mai

$222

$233

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October 26 - October 28

Earliest

PUS - Chiang Mai

$208

$234

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Busan to Chiang Mai: Overview

Insights for flights from Busan to Chiang Mai

A typical journey from Busan to Chiang Mai takes about 13h 50m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the overall travel time for connecting flights. This journey covers a distance of 3,465 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

For those seeking cheap flights from Busan to Chiang Mai, fares typically range from $224–$298, with a median of $261. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Approximately 18% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

The cheapest months to fly from Busan to Chiang Mai are typically February, with a median fare of $228, and July, with a median fare of $230. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $244. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more economical travel.

When flying from Busan to Chiang Mai, most itineraries connect at least once, as only 7.9% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Busan to Chiang Mai

Regular price: $134 - $389

Prices for flights from Busan to Chiang Mai are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 134 USD and 389 USD. The current lowest deal is 186 USD with Arcus-Air Logistic for travel from Nov 2 to Nov 30.

now $186

Low $134

High $389

The cheapest time to fly from Busan to Chiang Mai

The cheapest month to fly from PUS to CNX is February, with a median price of $228. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $363. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $228

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $363

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Direct flights from Busan to Chiang Mai

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Last-minute flights going from Busan to Chiang Mai

Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

PUS - Chiang Mai

Busan (PUS) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Hong Kong Express Airways

$361

$364

One-way

Sat, Jul 18

⌛ Last-Minute

PUS - Chiang Mai

Busan (PUS) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air Busan

$368

$350

One-way

Sat, Jul 18

⌛ Last-Minute

PUS - Chiang Mai

Busan (PUS) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Coyne Aviation

$394

$400

One-way

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

PUS - Chiang Mai

Busan (PUS) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air Busan

$388

$355

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

PUS - Chiang Mai

Busan (PUS) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air Busan

$378

$347

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

PUS - Chiang Mai

Busan (PUS) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air Busan

$378

$356

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Busan to Chiang Mai

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

$286 → $341

19%

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$294 → $350

19%

4 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 26

$307 → $375

22%

4 nights

Jul 18 - Jul 22

$307 → $378

23%

Popular Airports to fly from Busan to Chiang Mai

Busan - Chiang Mai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Busan to Chiang Mai are above the typical level of $261.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $228.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 13h 50m

The median flight duration from Busan to Chiang Mai is 13 hours 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 92.1% of routes, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Arcus-Air Logistic offers direct flights

Arcus-Air Logistic is one airline that has offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Busan to Chiang Mai are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

Busan main airports to depart from

Gimhae International (PUS)

Cheapest

Gimhae International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Busan to Chiang Mai.

📍 ~12 km from Busan city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$292

Chiang Mai main airports to arrive at

Chiang Mai International (CNX)

Cheapest

Chiang Mai International Airport is a convenient arrival point for your trip to Chiang Mai.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$292

Airports nearby Chiang Mai used as alternative

Chiang Rai International (CEI)

Chiang Rai International is a primary alternative hub in Northern Thailand, offering similar flight options.

📍 ~135 km from Chiang Mai (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$389

Lampang (LPT)

Lampang is geographically the closest airport to Chiang Mai, providing reliable domestic connections.

📍 ~70 km from Chiang Mai (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$464

Phitsanulok (PHS)

Phitsanulok is a major regional hub with better infrastructure and flight frequency for the lower Northern region.

📍 ~235 km from Chiang Mai (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$432

Nan Nakhon (NNT)

Nan Nakhon is an alternative domestic gateway within the same geographic region with modern services.

📍 ~150 km from Chiang Mai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$437

Udon Thani International (UTH)

Cheapest

Udon Thani International is a high-capacity airport useful during widespread disruptions in Northern Thailand.

📍 ~300 km from Chiang Mai (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$369

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Chiang Mai

65% AI deal score

$1,892

From PUS

Elite

Aug 01

Chiang Mai, Thailand

49% AI deal score

$2,084

From PUS

Elite

Aug 06

Chiang Mai, Thailand

49% AI deal score

$2,153

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Chiang Mai

Historically, the optimal time to purchase flights from Busan to Chiang Mai is typically between 28 and 59 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $250. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made 60+ days out, averaging $297, and also for last-minute purchases within 0-6 days, which average $267.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Busan to Chiang Mai is considered a good deal if you find it for $224 or less. The median price for this route has historically been $261. Prices can go up to $298 or more, so securing a ticket below the $224 threshold represents a significant saving.

Historically, February has been one of the cheapest months to fly from Busan to Chiang Mai, with a median price of $228. July also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $230. The annual median price for this route is $261, indicating that these months provide notable savings compared to the yearly average.

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Busan to Chiang Mai: Overview

Insights for flights from Busan to Chiang Mai

How much is a round trip from Busan to Chiang Mai

The cheapest time to fly from Busan to Chiang Mai

Direct flights from Busan to Chiang Mai

Last-minute flights going from Busan to Chiang Mai

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Busan to Chiang Mai

Popular Airports to fly from Busan to Chiang Mai

Busan - Chiang Mai route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically the cheapest month to fly

Flights typically take 13h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Arcus-Air Logistic offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Busan main airports to depart from

Chiang Mai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Chiang Mai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Chiang Mai

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